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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? 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 stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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