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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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