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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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