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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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