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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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