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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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