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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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