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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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