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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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