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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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