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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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