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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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