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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What 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 we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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