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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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