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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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