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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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