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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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