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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment 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 handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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