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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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