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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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