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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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