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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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