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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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