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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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