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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental 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 participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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