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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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