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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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