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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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