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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation 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 deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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