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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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