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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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