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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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