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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and 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 organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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