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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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