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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original 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 we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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