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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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