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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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