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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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