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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. 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. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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