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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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