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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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