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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original 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 we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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