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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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