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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? 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 stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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