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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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