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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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