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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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