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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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