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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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