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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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