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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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