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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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