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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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