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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive 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 we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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