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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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