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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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