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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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