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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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