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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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