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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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