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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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