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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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