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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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