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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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