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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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