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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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