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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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