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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental 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 organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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