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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and 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 institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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