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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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