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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education