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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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