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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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