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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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