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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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