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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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