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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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