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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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