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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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