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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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