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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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