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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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