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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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