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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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