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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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