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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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