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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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