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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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