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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and 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 inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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