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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment 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 educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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