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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? 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 teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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