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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original 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 organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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