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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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