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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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