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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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