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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative 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 deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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