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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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