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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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