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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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