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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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