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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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