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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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