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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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