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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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