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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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