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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews 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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