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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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