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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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