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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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