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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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