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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original 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 institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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