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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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