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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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