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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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