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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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