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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation 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 educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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