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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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