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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What 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 stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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