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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What 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 manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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