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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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