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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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