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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC 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 educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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