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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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