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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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