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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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