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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge 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 book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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