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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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