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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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