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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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