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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and 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 manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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