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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation 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 participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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