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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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