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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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