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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What original 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 teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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