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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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