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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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