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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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