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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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