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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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