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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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