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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and 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 issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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