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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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