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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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