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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative 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 participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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