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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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