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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? 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 handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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