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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and 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 participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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