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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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