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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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