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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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