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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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