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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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