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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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