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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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