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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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