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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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