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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands 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 we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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