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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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