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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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