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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation 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 teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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