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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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