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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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