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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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