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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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