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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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