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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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