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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What 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 teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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