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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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