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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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