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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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