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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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