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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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