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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What original 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 institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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