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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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