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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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