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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative 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 manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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