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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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