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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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