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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental 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 participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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