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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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