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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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