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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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