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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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