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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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