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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative 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 educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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