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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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