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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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