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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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