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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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