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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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