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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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