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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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