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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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