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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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