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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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