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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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