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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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