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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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