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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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