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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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