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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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