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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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