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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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