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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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