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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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