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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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