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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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