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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What original 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 we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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