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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative 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 organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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