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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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