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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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