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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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