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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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