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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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