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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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