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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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