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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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