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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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