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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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