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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning enable learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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