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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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