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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What 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 we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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