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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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