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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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