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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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