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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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