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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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