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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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