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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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