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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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