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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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