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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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