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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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