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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment 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 organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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