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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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