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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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