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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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