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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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