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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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