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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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