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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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