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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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