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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? 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 deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major 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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