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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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