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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? 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 low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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