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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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