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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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