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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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