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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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