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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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