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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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