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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) 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 stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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