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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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