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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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