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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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