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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment 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 poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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