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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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