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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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