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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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