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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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