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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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