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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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