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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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