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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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