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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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