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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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