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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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