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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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