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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices 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 motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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