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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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