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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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