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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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