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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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