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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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