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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original 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 organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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