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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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