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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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