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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original 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 participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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