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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices 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 low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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