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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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