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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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