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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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