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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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