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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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