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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively 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 inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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