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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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