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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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