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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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