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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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