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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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