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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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