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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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