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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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