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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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