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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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