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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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