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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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