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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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