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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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