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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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