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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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