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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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