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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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