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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? 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 participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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