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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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