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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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