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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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