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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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