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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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