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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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