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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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