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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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