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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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