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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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