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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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