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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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