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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning enable learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation 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 organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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