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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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