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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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