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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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