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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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