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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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