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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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