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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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