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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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