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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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