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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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