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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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