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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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