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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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