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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? 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 teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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