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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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