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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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