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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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