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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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