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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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