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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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