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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment 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 participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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