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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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