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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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