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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment 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 teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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