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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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