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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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