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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and 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 participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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