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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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