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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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