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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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