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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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