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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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