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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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