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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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