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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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