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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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