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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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