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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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