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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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