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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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