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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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