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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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