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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? 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 problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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