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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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