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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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