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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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