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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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