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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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