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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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