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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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