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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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