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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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