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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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