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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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