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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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