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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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