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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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