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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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