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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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