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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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