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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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