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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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