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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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