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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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