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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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