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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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