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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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