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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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