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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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