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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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