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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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