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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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