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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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