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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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