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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically 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 numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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