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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and 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 participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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