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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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