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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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