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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education