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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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