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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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