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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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