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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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