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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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