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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and 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 we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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