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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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