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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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