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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment 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 institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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