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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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