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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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