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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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