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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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