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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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