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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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