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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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