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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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