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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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