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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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