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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original 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 institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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