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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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