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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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