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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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