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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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