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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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