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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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