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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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