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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)