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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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