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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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