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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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