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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important 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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