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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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