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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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