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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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