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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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