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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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