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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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