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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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