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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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