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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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