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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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