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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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