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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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