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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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