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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and 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 we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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