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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative 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 teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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