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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? 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 organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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