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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? 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 inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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