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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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