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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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