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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation 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 stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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