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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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