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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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