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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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