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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts 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 institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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