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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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