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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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