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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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