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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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