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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What 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 get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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