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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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