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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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