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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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