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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? 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 participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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