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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental 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 stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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