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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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