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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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