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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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