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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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