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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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