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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the 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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