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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? 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 participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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