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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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