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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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