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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment 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 teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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