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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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