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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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