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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation 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 participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines 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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