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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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