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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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