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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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