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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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