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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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