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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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