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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original 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 we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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