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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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