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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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