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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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