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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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