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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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