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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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