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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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