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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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