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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online 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 teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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