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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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