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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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