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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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