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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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