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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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