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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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