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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online 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 issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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