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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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