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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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