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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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