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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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