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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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