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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What 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 participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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