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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? 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 we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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