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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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