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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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