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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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