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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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