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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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