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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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