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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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